Matthew Aaron Scott of Lenoir City was transported to the Roane County Jail today after Knox County Deputies arrested him yesterday in the parking lot of the Extended Stay off of Cedar Bluff Road.
Scott was indicted on Second Degree murder charges along with Vickie Lee Chabot on October 21, 2020 after the body of 21 year old Haley Thomas was found in the home of Chabot at 103 Sportsman Club Road in Harriman back on March 26, 2020.
Chabot was charged with tampering with evidence after she “Cleaned up” before officers arrived on scene. First responders witnessed her attempt to hide evidence of drug paraphernalia as they attempted CPR on Thomas.
Chabot is out on bond, while Matthew Aaron Scott is being held at the Roane County Jail with 3 counts of second degree murder. He is being held on $25,000 bond and is awaiting his Criminal Court date with Judge Wicks on December 11, 2020.
We will continue to follow this story and update you when we have more information.
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Charges for Matthew Aaron Scott
| Race | W |
| Sex | M |
| Eye Color | BLU |
| Hair Color | BAL |
| Weight | 200 |
| Height | 5 11 |
| Admit Date | 12-09-2020 |
| Admit Time | 12:02 PM |
| Confining Agency | Roane |
| Charge | Offense Date | Court Type | Court Date | Bond | Bond Type | Charging Agency | Arresting Agency |
| Second Degree Murder | 12-09-2020 | Criminal Court Wicks | 12-11-2020 | $8,000.00 | Bail Bond | Roane | ROANE – TN0730000 |
| Second Degree Murder | 12-09-2020 | Criminal Court Wicks | 12-11-2020 | $8,000.00 | Bail Bond | Roane | ROANE – TN0730000 |
| Second Degree Murder | 12-09-2020 | Criminal Court Wicks | 12-11-2020 | $9,000.00 | Bail Bond | Roane | ROANE – TN0730000 |